MA in Education with Teacher Certification - Health and Physical Education in Providence United States | University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island | Providence United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,972
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Tailored for individuals holding a bachelor's degree outside elementary or secondary education, the M.A./TCP enables you to earn both teacher certification and a master's degree simultaneously. This Health and Physical Education Master of Arts with Teacher Certification Program is ideal for those pursuing initial Rhode Island teaching credentials while completing their graduate studies in Education.

To enroll in this program, applicants must complete an online
application via the URI Graduate School.

Available Concentrations
Elementary Education
Health and Physical Education
Secondary Education
School Library Media

Program Duration
2-3 years

Start Terms
Fall/Spring/Summer


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Graduate applicants must have a B.A. or a B.S. with an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or above(Music students must have a B.A. or a B.M. in music). Most Secondary Education MA/TCP applicants have a B.A. or a B.S. in the content area they hope to teach (i.e. English, Math, History, Biology, etc.).

Graduate applicants with an undergraduate GPA between 2.75-2.99 could be eligible for admission through the conditional acceptance policy. Please email OTE for more information.

Graduate applicants with an undergraduate GPA below a 3.0 may also apply after taking 24 graduate credits and earning a minimum GPA of 3.0.
In addition, please note the following:
Secondary Education applicants: A minimum GPA of 3.0 in your content major (English, Math, etc.)
Music Education applicants: A minimum GPA of 3.0 in Music.

TOEFL iBT - An overall score of 80 or above
Reading: 19 ,Writing: 18, Listening: 17, Speaking: 18
The minimum score on the Paper-based TOEFL is 550.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): All scores must be sent directly to URI. Required minimum score of 6.5, AND minimum scores in the following areas:
Reading: 6.5, Writing: 6.5, Listening: 6.5, Speaking: 6.5
Duolingo English Test: Required minimum score of 105
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Required minimum score of 6.5. IELTS scores must be sent directly to URI.

Tuition USD 33,972

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